Category — SF - Bay Area

Amateur Just Hustle Newcomer

1. Frazier, Richard & Haslanger, Rachel
2. Gulman, Russell & Mina
3. Marcus, Gerald & Everling, Kathy

Amateur Just Hustle Novice

1. Barton, Steve & Hu, Adelyn
2. DeLorena, Adji & Siebe, Sara
3. Davis, Tom & Haslanger, Rachel

Amateur Just Hustle Intermediate

1. Maranan, Peter & Hu, Adelyn
2. Simion, Claudiu & Siebe, Sara
3. Dixon, Phil & Marcus, Linda

Amateur Just Hustle Advanced

1. Maranan, Peter & Outlaw, Hazel
2. Castaneda, Jesse & Smith, Erica
3. Simion, Claudiu & Chang, Jennifer

Amateur Just Hustle Silver

1. Dixon, Phil & Marcus, Linda
2. Youtz, Don & Youtz, Cheryl
3. McCauley, Bill & McCauley, Cindy

Thanks to all the judges, Head Judge Angel Figueroa, and Scrutineer Michelle Kinkaid for their hard work and due diligence.

Jack & Jill Pro Am Novice Male

1. Smith, Erica
2. Gulman, Russell
3. Bronke, Jim

Jack & Jill Pro Am Novice Female

1. Agbayani, Heidi
2. Marcus, Linda
3. Koo, Sally

Jack & Jill Pro Am Internediate Male

1. Abaya, Raymond
2. Lim, Hwa
3. Dixon, Phil

Jack & Jill Pro Am Internediate Female

1. Agbayani, Heidi
2. Tayag, Dee
3. Chao, Carmelita

Jack & Jill Pro Am Advanced Male

1. Castaneda, Jesse
2. Maranan, Peter
3. Abaya, Raymond

Jack & Jill Pro Am Advanced Female

1. Smith, Erica
2. Burkow, Elaine
3. McGee, Elizabeth

For Jack & Jill winners who have not received their awards, contact Big Daddy Ante through the GPDC website. More results on the way as well as event photos and video…in upcoming posts.

Thanks to all the judges, Head Judge Angel Figueroa, and Scrutineer Michelle Kinkaid for their hard work and due diligence.

Friday was a full day, from workshops to comps, and late, late, very late dancing; here are some of photos and video highlights we have for you…enjoy!

Congratulations to all winners of the Hustle categories at Grand Pacific Dance Championships 2008, but more importantly, congratulations to all of the participants in the Competitions for working hard and competing. Well done everyone!

Hustle Pro Am Newcomer Male

1. Gulman, Russell + Dalal, Wendy
2. Graves, Vin + Ro-King, Joy
3. Frazier, Richard + Dalal, Wendy

Hustle Pro Am Newcomer Female

1. Wong, Yvonne + Dalal, Wendy
2. Heuga, Nicole + Dalal, Wajih
3. Galliano, Roxanne + Gussoni, Keith

Hustle Pro Am Novice Male

1. Barton, Steve + Dalal, Wendy
2. DeLorena, Adji + Dalal, Wendy
3. Bronke, Jim + Risser, Stephanie

Hustle Pro Am Novice Female

1. Hu, Adelyn + Dalal, Wajih
2. Moyer, Michele + Kilburn, Jameson
3. Marcus, Linda + Dixon, Shay

Hustle Pro Am Intermediate Male

1. DeLorena, Adji + Dalal, Wendy
2. Barton, Steve + Dalal, Wendy
3. Abaya, Raymond + Ro-King, Joy

Hustle Pro Am Intermediate Female

1. Tayag, Dee + Gussoni, Keith
2. Moyer, Michele + Kilburn, Jameson
3. Hu, Adelyn + Dalal, Wajih

Hustle Pro Am Advanced Male

1. Castaneda, Jesse + Ro-King, Joy
2. Maranan, Peter + Dalal, Wendy
3. Lim, Hwa + Marlow, Katie

Hustle Pro Am Advanced Female

1. Xu, Vera + Dalal, Wajih
2. McGee, Elizabeth + Dalal, Wajih
3. Smith, Erica + Gussoni, Keith

Hustle Pro Am Silver Male

1. Henderson, Bill + Ro-King, Joy
2. Bronke, Jim + Risser, Stephanie
3. Dixon, Phil + Marlow, Katie

Hustle Pro Am Silver Female

1. Marcus, Linda + Dixon, Shay
2. Sparacio, Judy + Morris, Craig
3. Youtz, Cheryl + Kilburn, Jameson

Hustle Pro Am Classic

1. Caskey, Noelle + Patterson, Scott

Pro Am Triple Threat Male

1. Abaya, Raymond + Ro-King, Joy
2. Simion, Claudiu + Ro-King, Joy
3. Castaneda, Jesse + Ro-King, Joy

Pro Am Triple Threat Female

1. Smith, Erica + Gussoni, Keith
2. McGee, Elizabeth + Gussoni, Keith
3. Agbayani, Heidi + Santiago, Raul

Jack & Jill Hustle Novice

1. Smith, Erica & Haslanger, Rachel
2. Gulman, Russell & Manners, Patti
3. Graves, Vin & Lantin, Akemi

Jack & Jill Hustle Intermediate

1. Abaya, Raymond & Agbayani, Heidi
2. Simion, Claudiu & Siebe, Sara
3. Lim, Hwa & Chao, Carmelita

Jack & Jill Hustle Advanced

1. Castaneda, Jesse & Shamash, Anat
2. Abaya, Raymond & Tayag, Dee
3. Maranan, Peter & Outlaw, Hazel

Jack & Jill Hustle Silver

1. Dixon, Phil & Marcus, Linda
2. Marcus, Gerald & Everling, Kathy

For Jack & Jill winners who have not received their awards, contact Big Daddy Ante through the GPDC website. More results on the way as well as event photos and video…in upcoming posts.

Thanks to all the judges, Head Judge Angel Figueroa, and Scrutineer Michelle Kinkaid for their hard work and due diligence.

This mix is mostly Classics, however, the bpm are pitched up…from Brazil this DJ duo, because I don’t read Portuguese, I don’t know what they are saying. Also lots of cold cutting, vs. blend or beat mixing

They did list their playlist, see below. I know some of you are tired of the classics, but this is a good one to have for the old times sakes…Enjoy!

Playlist: 1. MFSB “Love is the Message” (12” remix) (Philadelphia Intl’, 1978) + Dinosaur “Kiss Me Again” (beats) (Sire, 1978) + Donna Summer “Summer Fever” (bits) (Casablanca, 1976) 2. Concorde Music Club “Models are not Angels” (Le Grand David remix) (Stereofiction, 2003) 3. Salsoul Orchestra “Chicago Bus Stop” (Salsoul, 1976) 4. Mock & Toof “Black Jub” (Tiny Sticks, 2007) 5. Loose Joints “Is It All Over My Face” (edit) (West End, 1980) + Phreek “I’m a Big Freak (R U 1 2)” (groaning) (Atlantic, 1978) 6. Chicago “Street Player” (Pseudo-Bucketheads edit) (CBS, 1979) 7. Orlando Riva Sound “Moonboots” (edit) (Salsoul, 1977) 8. Padded Cell “Moon Menace” (DC, 2007) + Roxy Music “Angel Eyes” (12” version) (vocals) (Polydor, 1979) 9. Cosmic Hoffmann “Space Disco” (edit) (EMI-Electrola, 1982) 10. Alden Tyrell “Disco Lunar Module” (Lindstrom & Prins Thomas remix) (Clone, 2005) + The Trammps “Zing Went the Strings of My Heart” (guitar) (Buddah, 1972) 11. Giorgio Moroder “From Here to Eternity” (Oasis/Casablanca, 1977) 12. Chin Chin “Appetite” (Chicken Lips Dub) (Dialect, 2007) 13. The Spirals “Permission to Fly” (Darkroom Dubs, 2007) 14. Klein & MBO “Dirty Talk” (USA Connection Instrumental) (25 West, 1982) + Gaz Nevada “I.C. Love Affair” (vocals) (ZYX, 1983) 15. Michel Polnareff “Lipstick” (Atlantic, 1976) + Klein & MBO “Dirty Talk” (beats) (25 West, 1982) 16. Jermaine Jackson “Erucu” (edit) (Tamla, 1976) 17. Azymuth “Jazz Carnival” (Milestone, 1979) + First Choice “Let No Man Put Asunder” (accappella) (Salsoul, 1983) 18. Mekon “Boy Bitten” (Padded Cell remix) (PIAS/Wall of Sound, 2006) 19. Dinosaur “Kiss Me Again” (edit) (Sire, 1978) 20. Le Grand David “Montre-Moi Ton Experience” (Stereofiction, 2007) 21. Richard Dorfmeister & Madrid de los Austrias “Boogie No More” (Reverso 68 remix) (G-Stone, 2007) 22. Donna Summer “Summer Fever” (edit) (Casablanca, 1976) + Dinosaur “Kiss Me Again” (beats) (Sire, 1978) 23. Vernon Burch “Get Up” (edit) (Chocolate City, 1979) 24. Glitter Band “Makes You Blind” (Bell, 1975) 25. Jorge Ben “Taj Mahal” (Philips, 1977)

Since we are on a West Coast vibe after finishing off the fabulous Hooray for Hollywood Dance Festival in So Cal earlier this month, here is an update on Hustle dancing in the Bay Area Northern Cal region; courtesy of Bobby Concepcion and Peter Maranan (thanks for the extras!).

Tuesday Nights

• Held at CPAA, Chinese Performing Arts Academy
• Class starts at 8 pm
• Teachers Raul Ante, Wendy Dalal & Stephen Ward
• Dancing from 9 pm til 12 midnight
• Check out their website for more info http://cpaaartscenter.com/

Wednesday Nights

• Starting Feb 2oth this week! (Grand Opening Party March 8th - Stay tuned)
• Held at Warren’s Dance Studio
• 206 Airport Blvd, South San Francisco
• Int. Hustle Class with Raul Ante
• Dancing from 9 pm til 12 midnight (Hustle music with some WCS, NC2 Step & Salsa)

Thursday Nights

• Held at Ballroom Dance Supply
• Class starts at 8 pm
• Dinner 9 pm - Dancing from 9 pm to 12 midnight
• Check out their website for more info http://bdsweb.ballroom.com

• $10 includes dinner dancing and hustle lesson

Saturdays

• Held at Starlite Dance Club
• Class at 8pm by Raul Ante or Stephen Ward
• Dancing 9:15 pm til 12 midnight
• Check out their website for more info http://www.starlitedanceclub.com